Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: CONNER, SEAN M

Tech Center 2600 • Art Units: 2661 2663 2665 2673

This examiner grants 79% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

78.6%
Allow Rate
+16.6% vs TC avg
476
Total Applications
+27.1%
Interview Lift
1018
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 454 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

11.5%
§101 Eligibility
12.0%
§102 Novelty
47.9%
§103 Obviousness
21.1%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18030905 INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, IMAGING DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD OF IMAGING DEVICE, AND CONTROL PROGRAM Final Rejection Sony Group Corporation
18226934 Devices and Methods for Computer Vision Guided Analysis of a Display Module Final Rejection ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
18216918 IMAGE SEGMENTATION MODEL TRAINING METHOD AND APPARATUS, IMAGE SEGMENTATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND DEVICE Non-Final OA TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
18531178 Methods and Systems for Determining Geographic Orientation Based on Imagery Final Rejection Google LLC
17993402 INTERSECTION TRAFFIC LIGHT INFORMATION DETECTION METHOD AND SYSTEM Final Rejection ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
18695880 MEDICAL IMAGING AND ANALYSIS METHOD Non-Final OA KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
18474215 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMAGE PROCESSING Non-Final OA SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.
16922629 IMAGE VOLUME FOR OBJECT POSE ESTIMATION Non-Final OA NVIDIA Corporation
18462941 SYSTEM AND METHOD SYNTHETIC DATA GENERATION Non-Final OA Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
18535159 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF FINDING PIXEL-TO-DESIGN TARGET FOR DRAM INSPECTION Non-Final OA KLA Corporation
18438426 MOTION ESTIMATION BASED ON MULTIPLE PAIRS OF IMAGES Non-Final OA Shanghai United Imaging Intelligence Co., Ltd.
17718261 INTELLIGENT VISUAL HUMAN BEHAVIOR PREDICTION Final Rejection eConnect, Inc.
18126594 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMAGE CLASSIFICATION USING VISUAL DICTIONARIES Final Rejection MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER
17586360 OBJECT RECOGNITION SYSTEMS AND METHODS Final Rejection GRUBBRR SPV, LLC
17483573 VISUAL FEATURE TAGGING IN MULTI-VIEW INTERACTIVE DIGITAL MEDIA REPRESENTATIONS Non-Final OA Fyusion, Inc.
17169705 AUTOMATED INSPECTION Final Rejection Kitov Systems Ltd

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